Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for kitchen utensils and occupations
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| In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in Afrikaans. |
| Hi everybody, my name is Ingrid. |
| Welcome to The 800 Core Afrikaans Words and Phrases video series! |
| This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in Afrikaans. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| 1. |
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| negende |
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| "ninth" |
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| negende |
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| negende |
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| "ninth" |
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| Ramadan is die negende maand van die Moslem-jaar. |
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| "Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim year." |
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| Ramadan is die negende maand van die Moslem-jaar. |
| 2. |
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| tiende |
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| "tenth" |
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| tiende |
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| tiende |
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| "tenth" |
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| Daar is 'n Chinese mark in die tiende distrik. |
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| "There is a Chinese market in the tenth district." |
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| Daar is 'n Chinese mark in die tiende distrik. |
| 3. |
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| agtste |
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| "eighth" |
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| agtste |
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| agtste |
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| "eighth" |
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| Ek het 'n nuwe fiets gekry vir my agtste verjaarsdag. |
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| "I was given a new bicycle for my eighth birhtday." |
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| Ek het 'n nuwe fiets gekry vir my agtste verjaarsdag. |
| 4. |
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| skeermes |
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| "shaving razor" |
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| skeermes |
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| skeermes |
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| "shaving razor" |
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| weggooibare skeermes |
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| "disposable shaving razor" |
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| weggooibare skeermes |
| 5. |
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| waslap |
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| "washcloth" |
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| waslap |
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| waslap |
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| "washcloth" |
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| Die seun was sy gesig met 'n waslap. |
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| "The boy is washing his face with a washcloth." |
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| Die seun was sy gesig met 'n waslap. |
| 6. |
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| handdoek |
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| "towel" |
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| handdoek |
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| handdoek |
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| "towel" |
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| My strand handdoek is nog nat. |
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| "My beach towel is still wet. " |
| (SLOW) |
| My strand handdoek is nog nat. |
| 7. |
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| lepel |
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| "spoon" |
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| lepel |
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| lepel |
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| "spoon" |
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| Die antieke lepel was negehonderd jaar oud. |
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| "The antique spoon was nine hundred years old." |
| (SLOW) |
| Die antieke lepel was negehonderd jaar oud. |
| 8. |
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| vurk |
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| "fork" |
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| vurk |
| (SLOW) |
| vurk |
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| "fork" |
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| Die vurk is op die vuil bord. |
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| "The fork is on the dirty plate. |
| " |
| (SLOW) |
| Die vurk is op die vuil bord. |
| 9. |
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| mes |
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| "knife" |
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| mes |
| (SLOW) |
| mes |
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| "knife" |
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| Kan jy vir my die mes aangee? |
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| "Could you pass me the knife?" |
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| Kan jy vir my die mes aangee? |
| 10. |
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| bord |
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| "plate" |
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| bord |
| (SLOW) |
| bord |
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| "plate" |
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| My bord is vol. |
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| "My plate is full." |
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| My bord is vol. |
| 11. |
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| by |
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| "bee" |
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| by |
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| by |
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| "bee" |
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| Die by is besig om die geel blom te bestuif. |
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| "The bee is pollinating the yellow flower." |
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| Die by is besig om die geel blom te bestuif. |
| 12. |
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| mier |
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| "ant" |
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| mier |
| (SLOW) |
| mier |
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| "ant" |
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| Miere het ses bene. |
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| "Ants have six legs." |
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| Miere het ses bene. |
| 13. |
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| slang |
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| "snake" |
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| slang |
| (SLOW) |
| slang |
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| "snake" |
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| Die seeslang swem naby die koraalrif. |
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| "The sea snake is swimming near the coral reef." |
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| Die seeslang swem naby die koraalrif. |
| 14. |
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| melk |
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| "milk" |
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| melk |
| (SLOW) |
| melk |
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| "milk" |
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| Melk is 'n belangrike bron van kalsium vir kinders en volwassenes. |
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| "Milk is an important source of calcium for kids and adults." |
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| Melk is 'n belangrike bron van kalsium vir kinders en volwassenes. |
| 15. |
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| ontwerper |
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| "designer" |
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| ontwerper |
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| ontwerper |
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| "designer" |
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| Hy is 'n ontwerper in sy professie. |
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| "He's a designer by profession." |
| (SLOW) |
| Hy is 'n ontwerper in sy professie. |
| 16. |
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| kunstenaar |
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| "artist" |
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| kunstenaar |
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| kunstenaar |
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| "artist" |
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| Die kunstenaars wat die jaar gekies is, is ongelooflik. |
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| "The artists selected this year are incredible." |
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| Die kunstenaars wat die jaar gekies is, is ongelooflik. |
| 17. |
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| soldaat |
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| "soldier" |
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| soldaat |
| (SLOW) |
| soldaat |
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| "soldier" |
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| Die soldaat het die deur bewaak. |
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| "The soldier guarded the door." |
| (SLOW) |
| Die soldaat het die deur bewaak. |
| 18. |
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| entrepreneur |
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| "entrepreneur" |
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| entrepreneur |
| (SLOW) |
| entrepreneur |
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| "entrepreneur" |
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| Die jong entrepreneur het baie idees gehad vir besighede wat hy kon begin, maar hy het nie die geld gehad om enige van hul te begin nie. |
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| "The young entrepreneur had lots of ideas for businesses he could start but no money to start them with." |
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| Die jong entrepreneur het baie idees gehad vir besighede wat hy kon begin, maar hy het nie die geld gehad om enige van hul te begin nie. |
| 19. |
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| kortverhaal |
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| "short story" |
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| kortverhaal |
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| kortverhaal |
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| "short story" |
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| Ek lees net kortverhale. |
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| "I only read short stories." |
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| Ek lees net kortverhale. |
| 20. |
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| leêr |
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| "folder |
| " |
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| leêr |
| (SLOW) |
| leêr |
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| "folder |
| " |
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| Ek sit die dokumente in 'n leêr. |
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| "I put the documents in a folder." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ek sit die dokumente in 'n leêr. |
| Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
| See you next time! |
| Totsiens. |
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